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Remove the front OCP module

Follow the steps in this section to remove a front OCP module.

About this task

Attention
  • Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to ensure that you work safely.

  • Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See Power off the server.

  • Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding systems.

Procedure

Remove the front OCP module.
Figure 1. Removing the front OCP module

  1. Loosen the thumbscrew that secures the OCP module. Use a screwdriver if needed.
  2. Pull out the OCP module.

After you finish

  1. Install a new front OCP module or a module filler. See Install the front OCP module.

  2. If you are instructed to return the component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.

Demo video

Watch the procedure on YouTube